Trading Fears – Why We Have Them And What To Do About Them
Trading fears are not the sole domain of new traders, actually far from it. Much misunderstood,...
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Author: TheBuddhistTrader
Psychology: How To Stop Trading Hesitation
Procrastination, and in particular trading hesitation, over your trade set-ups is very frustrating...
Read MoreRehypothecation, Has The Goose Stopped Laying “Gold”en Eggs?
The practice of rehypothecation is centuries old. It has been used to create “free” money supply and in recent times the Chinese have become rather fond of commodity funding deals in an attempt to leverage deals and...
Read MoreCould Kahneman Be That Wrong?
Daniel Kahneman’s contribution to the world of behavioural finance is well documented. Before you completely dismiss me as heretic daring to challenge a man as revered for his achievements as Nobel laureate psychologist...
Read MoreTrading In A Low Volatility Environment
With the VIX continuing to print unusually low levels investors and traders alike are challenged. Granted, many stocks continue to grind higher, however, finding good low risk entries is a challenge for many traders. I am...
Read MoreWhen Are You Going To Stop Fixing Your Trading Mistakes?
Before we go deeper let me ask you a few questions: How often have you gone over your trading system? How often have you tweaked the EMA, the RSI setting, or developed yet another holy grail indicator? How many hours have...
Read MoreHow Wrong Will You Allow Yourself To Be?
Yes, a pertinent question and one with far more depth, if you can raise to the challenge, than you may realise. For we are not only dealing with your ability to admit trading mistakes and learn from them, no in the final...
Read MoreHow Do You See Yourself?
It is actually true, trading cannot be taught. Granted, this might sound rather contrarian at first glance, yet it is the deepest truth you can receive to empower your trading. Let me explain: Trading like all other life skills...
Read MoreTrading Psychology 101: Managing Suppressed Anger
Our biggest challenge as traders and actually in life is to move beyond the perceptions inherited from the collective which we have adopted as beliefs which we have made true for us. The idea that anger is bad and therefore must...
Read MoreUnderstanding The Language Of Hidden Trading Emotions
It is a fact, intra day trading in particular brings them out: Emotions we did not know we had suddenly make their appearance, often out of the blue, so it appears at first glance. This is often a shock for traders, particularly...
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